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Building begins at Orange Bowl site

Associated Press

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

MIAMI -- Florida Marlins president David Samson pulled out his cell phone, eager to show the proof that the team's long-awaited ballpark was closer than ever to becoming reality. Snapped early Wednesday morning, Samson proudly displayed a 4-inch high, 2-inch wide photo of someone operating a heavy grading machine at the downtown Miami site where the Orange Bowl sat for more than seven decades and is now about to be transformed into the Marlins' new home. "It already looks different," Samson sa ...

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